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Bill	Cartwright Act: violations.	Existing law establishes the Attorney General as the head of the Department of Justice, with charge of all legal matters in which the state is interested, except as specified. Existing law imposes various requirements on the Attorney General related to consumer protection, including, among others, the supervision of charitable trusts and the enforcement of antitrust laws. Existing law, commonly known as the Cartwright Act, identifies certain acts that are unlawful restraints of trade and unlawful trusts and prescribes provisions for its enforcement.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20252026	AB 325	California AB 325 (20252026)	bill	CartwrightAct violations	enacted	Aguiar-Curry	11	32	9	2025-01-27	2025-10-06	openstates	ocd-bill/e40a3cb9-da25-4611-93c5-f9a12d7296ab	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB325	db5ae01f70bcf75d4d978f0390c87a7945be49e4e1839f5c6953c1c62542e017	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 325 (20252026) — Cartwright Act: violations.

Existing law establishes the Attorney General as the head of the Department of Justice, with charge of all legal matters in which the state is interested, except as specified. Existing law imposes various requirements on the Attorney General related to consumer protection, including, among others, the supervision of charitable trusts and the enforcement of antitrust laws. Existing law, commonly known as the Cartwright Act, identifies certain acts that are unlawful restraints of trade and unlawful trusts and prescribes provisions for its enforcement.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 01/27/25 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/10/25 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/09/25 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 04/24/25 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 05/29/25 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 06/19/25 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/29/25 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/05/25 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
9. 10/06/25 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
10. AB325 (committee substitute) — source
11. 09/16/25 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–2 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection] — 9–3 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• AB 325 Aguiar-Curry Assembly Third Reading — 54–17 (pass) · lower
• AB 325 Aguiar-Curry Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 54–18 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 11–3 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB325 Aguiar-Curry et al. By Umberg — 29–9 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 11–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Aguiar-Curry — primary (person)
• Ward — coauthor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2025-01-27 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2025-01-28 From printer. May be heard in committee February 27.
• 2025-03-10 Referred to Coms. on JUD. and P. & C.P. referral-committee
• 2025-03-10 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-03-11 Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2025-04-08 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (April 8). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2025-04-09 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-04-10 Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. referral-committee
• 2025-04-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-04-28 Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. referral-committee
• 2025-05-01 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 2.) (May 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2025-05-14 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file. referral-committee
• 2025-05-23 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (May 23). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-05-29 Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1788.) amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-06-02 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 54. Noes 17. Page 1818.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-06-03 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2025-06-11 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2025-06-19 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2025-07-02 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2025-07-14 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2025-08-29 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 29). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2025-08-29 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-09-02 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-09-05 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-09-08 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-09-11 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 2905.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-09-12 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2025-09-12 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 54. Noes 18. Page 3371.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-09-24 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2025-10-06 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2025-10-06 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 338, Statutes of 2025. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e40a3cb9-da25-4611-93c5-f9a12d7296ab. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).